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Job Description
Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Childcare Specialist to lead and innovate within their early childhood development programs. This fully remote position allows you to leverage your expertise in child psychology, pedagogy, and curriculum development to create enriching learning experiences for young children from anywhere. You will be responsible for guiding curriculum design, supporting educators, and ensuring the highest standards of care and development.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a remote-first opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from any location and contribute to impactful childcare initiatives. The role is integral to our client's commitment to early childhood development, with services associated with Kericho, Kericho, KE . The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in early childhood education, child psychology, or a related field, with extensive experience in curriculum development and program management. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are essential. The ability to work independently, manage projects, and collaborate effectively with educators and parents in a virtual setting is critical. A deep understanding of child development milestones and a nurturing approach to childcare are paramount.
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine age-appropriate curricula and educational programs for early childhood.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to childcare educators and staff.
- Ensure adherence to best practices in child development and safety standards.
- Create engaging and stimulating learning environments and activities.
- Assess children's development and provide individualized support plans.
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to foster a strong home-school connection.
- Stay current with research and trends in early childhood education.
- Develop training materials and conduct professional development sessions for staff.
- Manage program resources and ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
- Contribute to the overall vision and strategic direction of childcare services.
This is a remote-first opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from any location and contribute to impactful childcare initiatives. The role is integral to our client's commitment to early childhood development, with services associated with Kericho, Kericho, KE . The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in early childhood education, child psychology, or a related field, with extensive experience in curriculum development and program management. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are essential. The ability to work independently, manage projects, and collaborate effectively with educators and parents in a virtual setting is critical. A deep understanding of child development milestones and a nurturing approach to childcare are paramount.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in childcare or early childhood education settings.
- Proven experience in curriculum development and program management.
- In-depth knowledge of child development theories and practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with children, parents, and staff.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is required.
- A Master's degree is a plus.
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Job Description
Our client is a dedicated community support organization seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Childcare Specialist to join their remote team. This role is vital in providing expert guidance, support, and advocacy for children and families within the community. The Senior Childcare Specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing childcare programs, assessing family needs, and connecting them with appropriate resources. You will provide direct support to children, offering educational, emotional, and developmental assistance. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of child development, early childhood education, and social work principles. Experience in case management, crisis intervention, and working with diverse populations is essential. As this is a fully remote position, exceptional interpersonal skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to build rapport and trust virtually are paramount. You will collaborate closely with social workers, educators, and other community stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage high-quality childcare programs and initiatives.
- Conduct assessments of children's developmental, emotional, and educational needs.
- Provide direct support and guidance to children and their families.
- Develop and execute individualized support plans for children.
- Connect families with community resources, social services, and educational opportunities.
- Offer counseling and support to families facing challenges.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions for parents and caregivers.
- Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and other professionals.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
- Stay informed about best practices in child development and early childhood education.
- Advocate for the needs of children and families within the community.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to program development.
- Handle crisis situations with professionalism and appropriate intervention strategies.
- Contribute to research and data collection on childcare needs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in childcare, early childhood development, or social services.
- Proven experience in case management and working with vulnerable children and families.
- Strong knowledge of child development theories and best practices.
- Experience in program development and implementation.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with children and families from diverse backgrounds.
- Proficiency in relevant software for record-keeping and communication.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a remote team.
- Certification in First Aid/CPR is a plus.
- Commitment to child welfare and social justice.
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